Name: Playwriting: the three basics
Start: 2026-03-15T13:15:00-0700
End: 2026-03-15T14:30:00-0700

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Playwriting: the three basics

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Sunday March 15, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm PDT

Estella Argue Auditorium 1051

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There are three basic skills you need to be able to write a play. You have to be able to write a two-character scene, to be able to write a three-character scene, and to understand the most important word in playwriting, which is…well, you’ll just have to come to find out . We’re going to move fast. Caffeinate.

Teaching Artists

Stephen Gregg

Stephen Gregg’s play, This is a Test, helped define a genre of one-acts when it appeared in 1988, and it continues to be one of the most-produced one-acts in the country. Since then, he has published over twenty plays for secondary schools to perform, including Small Actors, One... Read More →

Sunday March 15, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm PDT
Estella Argue Auditorium 1051

Workshop, Writing

CA State Thespian Festival 2026

Stephen Gregg

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